The booze had really kicked in by now and i knew she wouldn't remember anything tomorrow morning. I thanked John for catching her and i tried to help ...my drunken wife to our front door. John asked if i needed a hand and then my mind went into overdrive i said yes please as i will struggle getting her upsatairs.He said hold on a second i'll just put the dog in the house and returned to help me with Diane we managed to get her upstairs quiet easily condsidering her drunken state and we went into. "Be strong, Penn. I shall show you all."Jane moved to another knot, and caressed it, and pulled it gently away from the wall."You must know that Lilith has been hurt very badly. She needed to recuperate, to build herself up again, to replace that which has been lost." She needs our flesh to replace her flesh, and virgin souls to replace her lost tears. There is only one left. I have kept her for you."Jane reached into the knot, and squeezed it with both hands. A young woman's face emerged,. Anyway, I’m surprised Lady Zodiac isn’t here.”Tarnas and Berholm exchanged a glance.---------- The morning breeze blew through the open windows of the throne room, with the hanging curtains flapping between the stationed guards. All eyes were on Valia Zodiac, prostrating in the center of the room. She had stood in these chambers countless times throughout the decades, earning looks of admiration from all around her, but now, on her knees with her forehead pressed to the carpeted floor, she was. Her hair was slightly over her forehead and I could see few sweat drops also. Like before her eyes were half open and are still looking at me. She was at her conscious for sure.But I was not completely sure if she was aware about the thoughts that are going on at the back of my head. Her red lips were slightly opened and I felt that it was speaking a universal language called ‘lust’ and is asking me to taste it. Her heavy breathing have now reduced a bit but I could see that her well shaped.